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February 2008
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- February 29
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- Green machine or gas guzzler: what's it to be?
- Facebook launches music service
- Get ready for the Chumby craze
- The Cloud hails iPhone traffic; looks to WiMAX
- Microsoft announces Vista price cuts
- Babytronics is booming
- Vista price drop due to Microsoft's poor sell
- Datel announces Freeloader for Nintendo Wii
- NEC and Magnetic Media in 3D TV partnership
- World's fastest internet connection
- Apple to launch 3G iPhone in June?
- Microsoft phone makes in-call lookups easier
- Yahoo says aggressive MS bid bad for business
- February 28
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- Mamma Mia: great pressies for Mother's Day
- LG to launch 10,000:1 computer monitor
- Mordaunt-Short’s Performance 6 improves
- Sony unveils self-charging ODO digital camera
- TVs and computers for the blind
- Google's Sites feature is 'just a pretty wiki'
- Hi-fi industry chases the high-end
- Opera loves Google more than Yahoo
- O2 in trouble with Ofcom over 3G rollout
- Wii outsells PS3 4-to-1 in Japan
- Sky to launch three new HD channels
- Samsung's 82-inch display is also power PC
- World's first holographic RFID tag
- Blu-ray to be most common online machines
- Apple to reveal major iPhone plans next week
- February 27
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- Yahoo Buzz launches… to general indifference
- Facebook to get a Facelift
- How Photoshop helped aid Chinese propaganda
- Things to consider before renting films on iTunes
- Wii Fit priced, 1080 Snowboarding compatible?
- Sony's new Blu-ray players don't beat PS3
- EU slaps Microsoft with record fine
- Battery life of new Apple notebooks improved
- Single operator iPhone tie-in illegal in Oz
- Fuel cells to eliminate 'dirty' electricity
- February 26
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- Music in the air
- Would you spend $17k on a Blu-ray player?
- GETAC launches action man laptop
- Camera memory gets massive speed boost
- Intel preps six-core processors
- Intel's next-gen CPU performance revealed
- PSP adds phone calls, video chats, IM
- Linux leader applauds Microsoft!
- Sega Toys' portable personal trainer
- Apple adds multi-touch to MacBook Pro
- Sony launches affordable noise-cancelling cans
- Speaker-sporting Creative Zen Stone Plus hits 4GB
- Panasonic beefs up 103-inch plasma TV
- UK Apple Store is down - new MacBooks today?
- DivX to kill off Stage6 video sharing site
- Blu-ray boss says HD DVD death was suicide
- Sony and Sharp confirm LCD partnership
- New MacBook Pros on the horizon?
- February 25
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- Sony adds two new Cyber-shot models
- Sony PlayStation: The first 20 years
- Sony updates Bravia home cinema range
- Apple plans Minority Report-style user interface
- New affordable, portable Blu-ray player
- Nokia and Cambridge Uni launch nanophones art
- Rapper Dr Dre goes from guns to headphones
- Microsoft to focus on downloads, not Blu-ray
- Cashpoints coming to your mobile
- Take-Two rejects EA offer as opportunistic
- Get a black box accident recorder for your motor
- Rumour: Phil Harrison leaves Sony for Atari
- Is Blu-ray destined for failure?
- February 22
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- Weird Tech: Wooden supercar faster than a Porsche
- Why disk encryption may not be enough
- World's greatest in-car audio
- Facebook flu infecting youngsters
- HMRC data loss used as phishing decoy
- C64 resurrected on Wii
- UK Government steps up anti-piracy rhetoric
- The trashing of DRM continues
- Our verdict on the MacBook Air
- Can you get a good HD TV for £500?
- Toshiba launches hi-def Gigashot camcorder range
- Toshiba’s new Camileo Pro HD camcorder
- Toshiba drops 10 new DVD players
- Google brings advertising to YouTube videos
- Health warning - your PC may be killing you
- Honest retailer swaps HD DVD for Blu-ray gear
- February 21
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- EFF claims Flash DRM to squash creativity
- Nvidia kicks off GeForce 9 series with 9600 GT
- Microsoft decides to share the love
- How to avoid being captured on CCTV
- Toshiba tries to bounce back from HD DVD blow
- Is OLED the hottest thing in TV tech?
- World's first 3D camera chip
- Mobile 3D gaming on the way
- Balloons offer mobile phone reception
- HD DVD not yet dead in laptops?
- Samsung prepping twist-screen game phone
- GDC: The return of the bedroom coder
- Facebook loses 400,000 UK users in a month
- Why you could buy an HD DVD player without realising
- Nintendo: More Wii Fit games on the way
- First look: The THX Razer Mako 2.1 speaker system
- iPhone look-a-like invites Apple lawsuit
- Latest Vista update disabling PCs
- Blu-ray camp ready to do battle on new fronts
- BluAlert: Vibrating Bluetooth wristband
- New camcorders promise HD for the novice
- Claim: Bad MacBook Air design drives cost up
- Opera: Microsoft has ruined browser market
- February 20
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- BBC iPlayer coming to iPhone
- Denon to launch 'Imperial Death Star'
- Amazon demystifies the high def movie war
- BBC embraces peer-to-peer downloading
- Mobile phones to hit outer space
- UK consumer group slams Apple, Microsoft, Symantec & more
- What to do if you bought HD DVD
- MySpace in talks over free music service
- Mind-powered gaming neuro-headset
- 'DVD Jon' unlocks iTunes
- SMS cycle monitoring system cuts theft
- PS3, Xbox and Wii set for massive sales in April
- JotYou: location-based text messages
- MirrorPilot: GPS built into rearview mirror
- Are PC gamers ready for Skulltrail?
- Convert your HD DVDs into Blu-ray Discs
- Wikileaks whistle-blowing site remains defiant
- Voice recognition scheme traps benefit scammers
- Universal abandons HD DVD, joins Blu-ray
- Sharp practices surround HD DVD downfall
- February 19
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- Daily Mail to launch bespoke text service
- New study: Men more likely to be gaming addicts
- Xbox 360 Blu-ray drive predicted
- What next for Blu-ray?
- 'We'll have at least two phones each in the future'
- DSLRs to get video capture function
- Is Toshiba planning to join team Blu-ray?
- Our top five favourite budget Blu-ray players
- Pimp your MacBook Air
- HD DVD: Toshiba tells TechRadar it's 'bad luck'
- Rumour: Two Google phones on the way
- Why doesn't one-laptop-per-child work?
- Toshiba: 'We're not sorry for HD DVD failure'
- 7 things you didn't know about Blu-ray
- Is it safe to buy Blu-ray?
- Game over: Toshiba confirms death of HD DVD
- Ouch: even Samsung abandons ailing HD DVD now
- February 18
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- Carrera S350: most patronising gadget ever?
- Blu-ray: 'Toshiba and Microsoft should join us'
- Can Dolby transform sound on the move?
- New study claims heavy mobile use causes cancer
- Is PC gaming in crisis? Actually, no
- Why death of HD-DVD will not impact Blu-ray sales
- Humans replaced by robots by 2029
- Save a child's life from your living room
- Virtual toys next big thing at NY toy fair
- Alienware responds to Android phone pics
- Microsoft prepping new Xbox Live?
- Elonex to launch £99 Linux laptop
- Digital UK signs up key charities
- Paramount boost to Xbox video downloads
- BT, Virgin Media in online ad grab
- Spoof Facebook prince lands man in prison
- Microsoft to launch Blu-ray 360?
- Toshiba almost out of HD DVD, but not quite
- Sony Cyber-shots keep an eye on the kids
- February 15
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- Weird tech: who said romance isn't dead?
- Ofcom accused of 'treachery' by BECTU
- Hands on: Nokia N96 and N78
- The Victoria and Albert Museum goes mobile
- Legendary 1985 amp makes a comeback
- Microsoft talks growing pies and young people
- Are mobile networks feeling the squeeze?
- The HD DVD 'death watch'
- PS3 to get in-game instant messaging soon?
- 80m fake DVDs bought every year in the UK
- King of Porn slams Google and Yahoo for not protecting kids
- Dualpix Chat and Show: video chat with added photos
- Panasonic launches new BD50 Blu-ray player for UK
- Symantec: 'Parents, get a clue!'
- Interview: Philips on what's next for the digital home
- Robots to replace animal testing
- Digital radio industry jumps to defence of DAB
- Nintendo stung by $1 billion piracy attack
- Beating the credit card fraudsters
- Prince, Village People to sue Pirate Bay
- Who wants a Google Android phone?
- More Xbox 360s nuked by overheating
- Study: mobile phones are dangerous after all
- Toshiba about to throw the towel in on HD DVD
- Google makes big bucks thanks to iPhone
- February 14
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- Is Gobi the next mobile broadband standard?
- Apple gaming latest - could the iPhone become the iWii?
- Make your own mobile phone games
- Online real-time global terrorism map
- Gangs using MySpace to recruit younger members
- Sat navs destroying UK roads
- iPhone owners smug, Palm Treo buyers less so
- Live mobile TV on an iPod touch
- 3G iPhone to arrive mid-2008
- Hands on with the impressive HTC Shift
- Data safety concerns about online pupils' records
- Microsoft, Nvidia and Intel form PC Gaming Alliance
- Hands on with Samsung's new 'Soul' mobile phone
- Facebook change makes killing accounts easier
- Original Xbox 360 gets HDMI output dongle
- Yahoo talks to Murdoch to fend off MS bid
- February 13
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- Play.com launches DRM-free MP3 download store in UK
- Essential guide to last minute Valentine's gifts
- Polaroid Introduces Zero Ink Mini-Printer
- Disney’s New 'House of the Future'
- Yahoo to launch social network aggregator for mobiles
- Do noise-cancelling headphones make you sick?
- How to get your own drive-in movie theatre
- Blu-ray being adopted faster than DVD-Video
- Latest Wii must-have: EA’s Nerf Gun
- FireFox 3 beta released
- Five reasons why UK downloaders will not face an internet ban
- February 12
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- Apple releases Aperture 2 digital darkroom software
- Orange, T-Mobile touts new mobile TV service
- HD DVD: will this torment ever end?
- Mosquito teenage alarms slammed by rights campaigners
- BlackBerry could introduce touchscreen model
- Wii Fit - A filthy dirty slippery danger?
- BBC responds to ‘DAB doomed’ predictions
- Nokia still says 'no' to Windows Mobile
- Smartphones dumbed down
- Government proposes internet ban for illegal downloaders
- Safer Internet Day warns kids about web risks
- Share silly TomTom voices online
- Analysts outline future of Sony's PSP
- Android challenger on the way
- 1-seg: the mobile TV success story
- O2 to trial femtocell networking in the UK
- Hands on: Google's Android OS
- Microsoft wades into Danger
- Facebook under fire over 'deleted' data
- Yahoo cold on MS bid, but shareholders revolt
- February 11
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- UK sees record sales of digital cameras over Christmas
- KF700 touch phone leads LG charge at Mobile World Congress
- The six-million dollar home theatre man
- Is the Storm worm really making millions of dollars every day?
- National Express paves the way for Wi-Fi on trains
- Polaroid instants killed off
- Windows 7 to dump DirectX 11
- Nokia talks personal GPS - and touch!
- UK company markets high-tech snooping vest
- Microsoft joins forces with Sony Ericsson
- World's maddest home cinemas
- Apple set to cut iPhone, iPod touch price
- Nokia N96: "The one to watch"
- Ultimate gadget: time machines are here now?
- February 8
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- Weird tech: It's only money, Mr Ballmer
- Radiopaq internet radio portal enters beta testing phase
- Microsoft says Office rental 'infringes our license regulations'
- PS3 and Xbox 360 to fight it out on GTA IV battleground
- Digital TV Group criticises Ofcom HDTV plans
- Would you give up sex for a 50-inch TV?
- PS3 to get price cut as Cell processor improves
- Another Apple launch event in the pipeline?
- Nokia to switch its phones to Windows Mobile?
- Jesper Bay laughs at Pirate Bay
- February 7
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- Researchers: Intel nicked our ideas for Core 2 Duo
- Vista SP1 hits the torrent sites - who's surprised?
- Amazon US offers HD DVD player, 6 titles for £40
- Hiding from the RIAA - the life of a torrent tracker
- Swallowable camera goes deep down inside
- CDs ‘around for next decade’ reckon Brits
- Danish cops fooled by first gen iMac
- Apple iPhone 'pretty useless' says telecom boss
- Hackers aim wrath at Scientology practises
- Hi-Def CCTV - coming to a football ground near you?
- SanDisk produces new generation of flash memory
- Toshiba's total randomness makes us all safer
- Escient's 4TB AV servers in time for Easter
- Epos Mi speakers: A whole new world
- February 6
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- Body heat to power super energy-efficient chips
- Archos TV+ lands in the UK
- ISP tells Hollywood where to stick its piracy filters
- Office 2007 offered as monthly rental
- If Windows is so crap, why isn't Linux doing better?
- T3 takes Apple to task over iPhone
- BBC iPlayer more popular than thought
- Carbonite offers new way to back-up online
- iPhone overtakes Motorola in smartphone race
- Build your own mobile phone
- New phase change tech threatens flash memory
- Ultra-mobile Intel chip gets HyperThreading
- Hip kids create new mobile phone language
- Myspace enables Facebook-like 3rd-party apps
- Nintendo DS in voice recognition shocking stunner
- Music body wants to pay download artists less
- February 5
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- Fring adds mobile file transfers to VoIP
- Sony halves cost of PSP developer tools
- World's biggest solid state drive has 1.6TB capacity
- 1 in 8 finds iPhone 'too tricky' to use
- Nvidia snaps up physics chip maker Ageia
- iPhone connects with school children
- How safe are internet cables?
- Nintendo Wii gets lung cancer from passive smoking
- ELSPA denies saying 90% of DS users play pirate
- Snip! Pirate Bay cut off in prime by courts
- Yahoo not keen on MS, making eyes at Apple
- Intel CPU busts 2 billion transistor barrier
- Microsoft finishes Windows Vista SP1
- Hands on: Intel's Skulltrail platform
- SkulltraiI: Intel's 8-core supercomputer
- February 4
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- iPod firmware update could damage headphones
- Cybersex inspires new technologies
- Print your snaps straight from a photo frame
- Kodak breakthrough could end poor camera phone pics
- Sony puts the HD into video conferencing
- How to avoid a huge phone bill when skiing
- PlayStation 3 to dominate Xbox 360 in 2008?
- Yahoo to partner with Google instead?
- Sony adds new Alpha models to DSLR range
- Sony to release 25MP full-frame DSLR camera
- Google responds to Microsoft's Yahoo bid
- Apple orders more Macs but fewer iPods
- February 1
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- MacBook Air now shipping in UK
- Weird Tech: iPhone survives lorry hit & run
- Goodbye Max PC. Hello TechRadar
- New slim PS3 to land later this year?
- Garmin nuvifone is a GPS and mobile phone
- What Microsoft wants from Yahoo
- New tabletop radio/CD player from Tangent
- PCs set to employ tiny Macbook Air chipset
- Wireless electricity: the future of your gadgets
- Don't buy a 42-inch LCD TV just yet…
- Nintendo DS piracy rampant in the US?
- Sony Vaio range gets Intel Core 2 Duo upgrade
- Amazon buys Audible.com, renews Apple attack
- Sony profits up on strong worldwide PS3 sales
- Touch-screen hard drive promises security